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Can magnetic resonance imaging cause brain tumors?

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No: Only adverse effect of MRI is heat deposition which is inconsequential provided patient has no metallic foreign bodies or pacemakers.

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

No: As for now- there is no association between MRI and brain tumor. Mri is a good modality to diagnose brain tumor.

Answered 12/15/2014

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Not that we know of: It is used for diagnosis of brain tumors.

Answered 7/31/2012

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